Staré Mesto in Praha, Czech Republic — Capital City Region (Historical Capital of Bohemia)
Birthplace of Jaroslav Heyrovský
V tomto domě se 20. prosince 1890 narodil academik Jaroslav Heyrovský. Nositel nobelovy ceny za chemii.
Translated, the marker reads: In this house was born on December 20, 1890 the academic Jaroslav Heyrovský. Holder of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical date for this entry is December 20, 1890.
Location. 50° 5.316′ N, 14° 24.941′ E. Marker is in Praha. It is in Staré Mesto. Marker is at the intersection of Kaprova and Křižovnická on Kaprova. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Kaprova 1, Praha 110 00, Czech Republic. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Francis Skaryna (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Bohuslav Balbín (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Franz Kafka (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Rudolf Kremlička (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Church of St. Salvador (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Johannes Kepler (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Novotny Footbridge (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Josef Mysliveček (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Praha.
More about this marker. The marker is mounted on the corner of the building, about 15 feet off the ground, at the southeast corner of the intersection of Kaprova and Křižovnická.
Also see . . . Jaroslav Heyrovsky. The Nobel Prize Organization's biography of... (Submitted on October 3, 2009.)
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